Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Eindhoven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eindhoven

With a population of 209 620, Eindhoven is the largest city in Noord-Brabant, Netherlands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eindhoven has to offer.

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When to visit Eindhoven

Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eindhoven in July
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eindhoven in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 2.8″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Eindhoven, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Eindhoven

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Paris takes 3h 08m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berlin, expect to pay about $36 for a 6h 40m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Eindhoven using FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 113 km and will cost you around $16. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 266 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Eindhoven, you’ll arrive at Eindhoven Airport (EIN), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Eindhoven from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Eindhoven, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Eindhoven to Paris takes 3h 08m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berlin, expect to pay about $36 for a 6h 40m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city center, Eindhoven Centraal is the busiest station in Eindhoven. Another popular train station is Eindhoven Beukenlaan, located 1.8 km from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Eindhoven is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 111 km from Eindhoven. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Eindhoven using FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Eindhoven takes 113 km and will cost you around $16. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 266 km. The most popular bus station is Eindhoven Evoluon, located 2.4 km from downtown Eindhoven. Eindhoven Zernikestraat is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city center.

Airports near Eindhoven

Airlines serving Eindhoven

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,113 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,818 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,114 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,443 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,555 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,337 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (884 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,105 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,624 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,419 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,528 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,152 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eindhoven

Average rates range from around $105 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $121 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eindhoven

Most booked hotels in Eindhoven

Laareind Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9, 191 reviews)
$184+
Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 3821 reviews)
$116+
Holiday Inn Eindhoven Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3638 reviews)
$77+
Westcord Hotel Eindhoven
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 6100 reviews)
$88+
Hotel the Match
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4243 reviews)
$82+
Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport
3 stars
Good (7.9, 7245 reviews)
$92+

Renting a car in Eindhoven

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $51 per day, on average, or $205 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Eindhoven.

Expect to pay $9.12 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $109.47 and $145.97. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Eindhoven costs $51 per day, on average, or $205 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Eindhoven.

Expect to pay $9.12 per gallon in Eindhoven (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $109.47 and $145.97. The most frequently booked car type in Eindhoven is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.